CSS Savannah

CSS Savannah

CSS Savannah is the name of two ships in the Confederate States Navy:

* "CSS Savannah" (gunboat), a sidewheel steamer converted to a gunboat in 1861
* "CSS Savannah" (ironclad), an ironclad ram launched in 1863


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